Analysis: 97 percent of Enterprise students fail annual tests

Academic results data released recently reveals 3 percent of Enterprise Elementary School students are considered on track for the next grade level, according to a Macon Reporter analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

The end-of-year tests known as the Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers, or PARCC, are administered to third- through eighth-graders in Illinois, testing them in reading and math based on Common Core standards. A composite score combines the results of the subject tests.

Composite scores for Enterprise Elementary School show about 3 percent met expectations and none exceeded them. Students whose results are in either category passed the tests and are considered prepared for the next grade level, college or work.

Another 19 percent approached expectations, 36 percent partially met expectations and 42 percent did not meet expectations. Students who scored in these categories are not ready for the next level of schooling, according to the test.

Test results at Enterprise Elementary School, which enrolled 257 students in 2017, fell below state averages.

Statewide, 34 percent of students passed the test and 66 percent failed.

Of students statewide who passed, only five percent 'exceeded' expectations.

Enterprise Elementary School's scores over 3 years

Year

Passed

Failed

2017

3.2%

96.8%

2016

9.3%

90.7%

2015

7.5%

92.5%

How Macon County schools' scores compare

School

City

County

Passed

Failed

Maroa-Forsyth Grade School

Maroa

Macon

54.1%

45.9%

Ruth M. Schneider Elementary School

Farmer City

DeWitt

52.6%

47.4%

Mt Zion Elementary School

Mount Zion

Macon

50.4%

49.6%

Washington School

Monticello

Piatt

46.8%

53.2%

Mt Zion Intermediate School

Mount Zion

Macon

44.3%

55.7%

Sullivan Elementary School

Sullivan

Moultrie

41.2%

58.8%

Warrensburg-Latham Elementary School

Warrensburg

Macon

41.1%

58.9%

Sangamon Valley East Elementary School

Harristown

Macon

34.3%

65.7%

Okaw Valley Elementary School

Bethany

Moultrie

28.9%

71.1%

Meridian Elementary School

Blue Mound

Macon

27.8%

72.2%

Argenta-Oreana Elementary School

Oreana

Macon

27.5%

72.5%

Clinton Elementary School

Clinton

DeWitt

24.7%

75.3%

Michael E. Baum Elementary School

Decatur

Macon

15.8%

84.2%

Parsons Accelerated School

Decatur

Macon

15.5%

84.5%

Muffley Elementary School

Decatur

Macon

11.7%

88.3%

South Shores Elementary School

Decatur

Macon

9.1%

90.9%

Stevenson Accelerated School

Decatur

Macon

8.2%

91.8%

Benjamin Franklin Elementary School

Decatur

Macon

7.7%

92.3%

Oak Grove Accelerated School

Decatur

Macon

7%

93.0%

Mary W. French Academy

Decatur

Macon

6.1%

93.9%

Durfee Magnet Elementary

Decatur

Macon

4.3%

95.7%

William Harris Elementary School

Decatur

Macon

4.3%

95.7%

Enterprise Elementary School

Decatur

Macon

3.2%

96.8%

Top 20 Illinois schools' scores

School

City

County

Passed

Failed

Decatur Classical Elementary School

Chicago

Cook

97%

3.0%

Thurgood Marshall Elementary

Rockford

Winnebago

90%

10.0%

McDade Elementary Classical School

Chicago

Cook

87.9%

12.1%

Meadow Glens Elementary School

Naperville

Dupage

86.1%

13.9%

Forest Hills Elementary School

Western Springs

Cook

84.4%

15.6%

Walden Elementary School

Deerfield

Lake

83.9%

16.1%

Poe Elementary Classical School

Chicago

Cook

83.6%

16.4%

Shabonee School

Northbrook

Cook

82.9%

17.1%

Centennial School

Orland Park

Cook

82.6%

17.4%

Grafton Elementary School

Grafton

Jersey

82.1%

17.9%

Willowbrook Elementary School

Glenview

Cook

81.8%

18.2%

The Lane Elementary School

Hinsdale

Dupage

81.6%

18.4%

Greeley Elementary School

Winnetka

Cook

81%

19.0%

Wilmot Elementary School

Deerfield

Lake

80.7%

19.3%

South Park Elementary School

Deerfield

Lake

80.3%

19.7%

Eisenhower Academy

Joliet

Will

79.9%

20.1%

Lincoln Elementary School

River Forest

Cook

79.5%

20.5%

Half Day School

Lincolnshire

Lake

79.1%

20.9%

Oak Elementary School

Hinsdale

Dupage

78.9%

21.1%

Romona Elementary School

Wilmette

Cook

78.8%

21.2%

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